Activity 2. Organ-System Level

PERALTA, Arianne Pauline_Activity 2

PERALTA, Arianne Pauline_Activity 2

by Arianne Pauline Peralta -
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1. What are the organs that constitute each of the organ-systems?

  • Integumentary system — skin, hair, nails, and glands

  • Skeletal system — bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons

  • Muscular system — skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles

  • Nervous system — brain, spinal cord, and nerves

  • Endocrine system — hypothalamus, pineal body, pituitary, thyroid and parathyroid, thymus, adrenal glands, pancreas, ovary, and testis

  • Cardiovascular system — heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries

  • Lymphatic system — bone marrow, thymus, lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils

  • Respiratory system — lungs, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, nose

  • Digestive system — mouth, salivary glands, esophagus, liver, gallbladder, stomach, pancreas, large and small intestine, appendix, rectum, anus

  • Urinary system — kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra

  • Reproductive system — ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, vagina, prostate, testes, penis

2. Which organ systems function to regulate acid-base balance in body fluid?

  • Respiratory (lungs) and urinary (kidney) systems